Vivek Sharma
Chief Information and Digital Officer- Pidilite | ex Unilever
- Role
- Chief Information and Digital Officer at Pidilite Industries Limited
- Location
- Mumbai, MH, IN
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Vivek Sharma
Business IT leader with 20+ years of experience in Consumer goods industry, Digital Transformation and business services. Result oriented professional, driving positive business outcomes leveraging technology. 20+ years of experience as an IT Professional (last four years in senior leadership roles) in CPG, Manufacturing; partnering a multitude of functions including Supply Chain, Sales and Customer Development across geographies. Partnering with CXOs in 20+ markets in landing Digital transformations and IT capabilities as a competitive advantage Rich experience in setting up & managing Competency and Delivery centers across technologies SAP/Oracle products, RPA, Cognitive Automation. Proven track record of delivering large technology implementations across globe. Led OTM implementation across 70+ countries with a budget of 50M+ Euros and reducing distribution costs by 15 %. Experience of managing end to end ERP platforms (SAP & Oracle) involving applications, network layer and infrastructure (for both cloud and on prem) Led end-to-end transformation of Go-To Market & Supply Chain at HUL (Unilever India – Annual turnover of 6+ Billion USD) Technology evangelist – partnering with product companies and start-ups in piloting and scaling new technologies like HANA, RPA, AI and Machine Learning capabilities Experience of handling large teams (100+ internal & 500+ partner) in a matrix organization and working across geographies & multiple cultures. Built high performing diverse team, to achieve challenging business objectives. Active speaker and panelists in Industry Events on topics of digitization and new trends in technology
Experience
Chief Information and Digital Officer
Feb 2024 — Present · Mumbai, IN
As Chief Information & Digital Officer (CIO) at Pidilite Industries, responsible for delivering transformative digital solutions, optimizing infrastructure and cloud operations, fortifying cybersecurity measures, and leveraging data analytics for strategic business growth.
Education
Indian Institute of Management Mumbai
PGDIM, Business Administration and Management, General
2006 — 2008
SGSITS Indore
Bachelor of Technology (BTech), Electronics and Communications Engineering
2000 — 2004
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